Burj Harika
About Burj Harika
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Burj Harika village is 035592. Burj Harika village is located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Burj Harika village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 618 hectares. Burj Harika has a total population of 2,309 peoples, out of which male population is 1,235 while female population is 1,074. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of burj harika village is 56.86% out of which 61.94% males and 51.02% females are literate. There are about 453 houses in burj harika village. Pincode of burj harika village locality is 151204.
When it comes to administration, Burj Harika village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Burj Harika village comes under Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Jaitu is nearest town to burj harika village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Burj Harika
The population details of Burj Harika cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,309 | 1,235 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,115 | 594 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 765 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 470 | 526 |
Connectivity of Burj Harika
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burj Harika
Where is Burj Harika located?
Burj Harika village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burj Harika?
Burj Harika serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Burj Harika?
The pincode of Burj Harika is 151204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burj Harika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burj Harika is 2,309, with 1,235 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Burj Harika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burj Harika village has a total of 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burj Harika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burj Harika is 56.86%. The male literacy rate is 61.94%, while the female literacy rate is 51.02%.